RAINS HIT KASHMIR WEDDING INDUSTRY

RABIA NOOR

Srinagar, Jun 4: The incessant rains over past couple of months have hit the booming wedding industry in Kashmir.  According to market observers, various segments in the wedding industry have suffered losses worth tens of lakhs of rupees during past two months.  “We have suffered More

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Govt for showcasing distinct tourism potential of J&K regions

GK NEWS NETWORK

Jammu, June 4: Saying that three regions of the Jammu & Kashmir state had diverse attractions for the tourists, thronging from all parts of the world, Minister for Tourism,   Nawang Rigzin Jora, reiterated that the Coalition Government would accord equal and appropriate opportunity for More

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New transport policy on anvil: Shabir

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar June 4: Minister of state for Transport and Power, Shabir Ahmed Khan has said that government is contemplating introducing a new transfer policy in J&K to provide hassle-free transport facilities to the commuters. “Necessary process in this  regard is underway,” he confirmed.
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JK Bank ‘Ann Poshi Teli Yeli Wan Poshi’ reaches Rafiabad

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Srinagar, Jun 4: J&K Bank disbursed dozens of loan cases Thursday at Dangiwachha, Rafiabad under its recently launched ‘Aan Poshi Teli Yeli Wan Poshi’ scheme, it said in a statement. Vice-president and Zonal Head (North)   N. A. Parimoo presided over the function organized by More

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JK formulates project on fodder production

Will approach centre for funding

GK NEWS NETWORK

Srinagar, June 4: “A compressive project for fodder production and development of migratory routes for nomadic grazers has been formulated which will be sent to the Central Government for funding,” said Minister for Forest and Environment, Mian Altaf Ahmed while reviewing the working of Agrostology More

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KU workshop on role of IT concludes

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Srinagar, June 4:  IT experts Friday underlined the need for introducing information and communication technology in all fields of knowledge and equipping students with new IT tools. They were speaking at the technical sessions on the concluding day of a two-day workshop, “Innovative More

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‘Long term measures afoot to safeguard saffron cultivation’

Prof Soz assures growers their problems would be addressed soon

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Srinagar, June 4:  MP and President J&K Pradesh Congress Committee, Prof. Saifuddin Soz today said long-term measures would be taken to safeguard saffron cultivation in Kashmir and “both central and state governments will be participating in further development of this industry.”  More

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Taxmen conduct awareness camps

GK News Network

Srinagar, June 4: As a sequel to its tax awareness programmes, Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, A itsar, G R Sufi today held meetings with several traders’ delegations urging them to file their tax returns regularly. The meetings attended by senior officials of Income Tax Department, were held More

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Big TV inks pact with LG Electronics

‘Buy LG CTV, get BIG TV connection free’

GK NEWS NETWORK

 Srinagar, June 4: Reliance BIG TV (RBTV), India’s leading Direct-to-Home (DTH) service provider, has signed a corporate alliance with LG Electronics on its Colour TV range. With the signing of this agreement, the customers on purchase of an LG Colour TV set will get a Reliance BIG TV More

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Attn Shopian transporters

GK News Network

Shopian, June 4: According to Assistant Transport officer Shopian in order to sort out various issues pertaining to transport system in district Shopian, It is hereby notified for all concerned who intend to apply for fresh route permits in respect of stage carriage (mini Bus)/contract carriage (Auto More

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CPI (M) seeks early relief for rain sufferers

GK News Network

Srinagar, June 4: Expressing deep anguish over the delay in disbursement of relief to the next of the kins of the deceased during the recent rains and snowfall and those whose livestock got perished, the CPI(M) State Secretary, M  Tarigami has said that neither the administration nor the concerned More

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Wear apron or face consequences

GK News Network

Srinagar, June 4: The Drug Control Department has asked all retail medical shopkeepers to wear apron.  An official of the department said qualified person of every retail medical shop is supposed to wear apron with his name properly displaying.  The official said it would be clear to More

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Market checking conducted

GK News Network

Srinagar, June 4: According to Deputy Director (Enf) Consumer Affairs & P. D. Department the enforcement squad of consumer Affairs  & P.D. Department conducted market checking today of the Tankipora, Zaindarmohalla, Kohnakhan, Buchwara, Dalgate , etc. During market checking forty More

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